The School of Night Returns…Again

THIS JUST IN, The School of Night, “Albany, NY’s Most Innovative Poetry Open Mic”, is returning, but this time to a new building.  Ballingers will be the latest venue to host

Rhodora Penaranda to Read at Poetry on the Loose

Rhodora Penaranda will read her original work at the next Poetry on the Loose event.  The program will begin at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 1 at the Unitarian Universalist

Upcoming Hudson Valley Writers Guild Programs

Writing from Art and Architecture Cosponsored by the Hudson Valley Writers Guild and and the Historic Albany FoundationSaturday, September 8, 2007, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Albany City Hall,

Poetry on MTV? It is Not the First Time

Way back in 1993, MTV (which, at that time, was a television channel that aired programs that featured music) had a series called Unplugged, where some of the biggest names

Our Poet Laureate, What’s His Name?

James Kilpatrick has an opinion piece up on Yahoo! News talking about the newest US Poet Laureate Charles Simic.  Kilpatrick touches on the fact that he had never heard of

September Programs at the Albany Public Library

Here is what is going on at the Albany Public Library in September.  These events take place at the main branch of the library, located at 161 Washington Avenue, Albany.